There will be no series about Pelle Eroberen on HBO Nordic.
the Series, which was supposed to be a continuation in the eight paragraph of the Oscar-winning film ‘Pelle the Conqueror’ from 1987, has been dropped by the streaming service.
write DR.
the Series should just be called ‘the Conqueror’, and it would be the first Danish series produced by streaming service. TV2 had already bought the rights to show the series, like the film institute of the Public Service Pool has granted 21 million kroner to the project.
however, There has not been enough money to have the budget to hang together. It says Hanne Palmquist, Commissioning Editor and VP of Original Programming at HBO Nordic.
– It is really sad for all involved that the ‘Conqueror’ did not reach all the way to the production of HBO Nordic. I would especially like to thank Per Aircraft and Rasmus Heisterberg, two of Danish fiction great talents that have delivered creative concepts and manuscripts of very high quality, she says in the message.
Thus there will be no reunion with Pelle and Lassefar from ‘Pelle the Conqueror’ in this place. It was otherwise the plan, that the company SAM Productions should have produced the series.
They stand behind the great Danish seriesucceser as ‘Forbrydelsen’ and ‘Borgen’.
the streaming service HBO Nordic writes that within a few weeks will present the first Danish series from HBO Nordic.
